• 18 March, 2024

    Consequences for unruly Kāinga Ora neighbours long overdue

    ACT is welcoming the Housing Minister’s instruction to Kāinga Ora to end the Sustaining Tenancies Framework and take stronger measures against repeated antisocial behaviour

  • 15 March, 2024

    New bill removes employers’ requirement to collect union dues

    Employers will no longer be obligated to automatically deduct fees from union members’ pay if a bill lodged in Parliament’s ballot by ACT MP Dr Parmjeet Parmar is drawn and passes.

  • 12 March, 2024

    The 100-day antidote | Free Press

    Free Press finished last week with “one thing’s for sure, journalists love to report on their own industry so the questions above will get a lot of airtime in the next few months.”

  • 08 March, 2024

    100 days in, ACT policies form leading edge of govt agenda

    The ACT caucus is today celebrating the party’s many wins delivered with the conclusion of the Government’s 100-day plan.

  • 06 March, 2024

    Ahipara couple run off their own land: A crime and travesty

    The saga of a Kaitaia couple run off their own land by illegal occupiers is a travesty that should never be allowed to happen again, anywhere in New Zealand.

  • 05 March, 2024

    ”Anti-extremist” campaigner must be sacked

    The director of an anti-extremism centre, appointed by Jacinda Ardern, has called the new Government a ‘death cult’ that ‘hates children’.

  • 05 March, 2024

    Media Quandry | Free Press

    ACT was active last week. Nicole McKee launched tougher measures on criminals with Firearms Prohibition Orders. David Seymour launched faster parallel assessment of new pharmaceuticals...

  • 05 March, 2024

    Assault discharge a tragedy for women

    Responding to the discharge without conviction and permanent name suppression of a man who punched a 71-year-old woman in the head at a protest last year,

  • 01 March, 2024

    Recognising the bravery of Private David Whawhai Stewart

    It is well documented that Private Stewart took actions that night to save the lives of other servicemen while he was aware that it would put him at higher risk of casualty.

  • 01 March, 2024

    No rehab, no parole Bill a step closer to law

    ACT is celebrating the passage of the Parole (Mandatory Completion of Rehabilitative Programmes) Amendment Bill through its first reading in Parliament today.

  • 29 February, 2024

    ACT congratulates Wayne Brown on review of woke procurement

    The Auckland Mayor’s move to review woke procurement policies should prompt other councils – and central government – to do the same.

  • 28 February, 2024

    Urgent action needed to clean up Labour’s employment scam mess

    ACT welcomes the release of the Public Service Commission’s review into the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme.